HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2021-26995
HIGH

CVE-2021-26995

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: June 11, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

E-Series SANtricity OS Controller Software 11.x versions prior to 11.70.1 are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could allow privileged attackers to execute arbitrary code.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-26995 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

netapp1 product(s)
e-series santricity os controller
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2021-26995
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 11, 2021

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2021-26995 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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